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by aupickup
Thu Oct 22, 2015 7:10 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Quality of Brake shoes
Replies: 21
Views: 2867

Re: Quality of Brake shoes

I would think you would have to inhale a lot more than the small amount of dust on a lining
by aupickup
Thu Oct 22, 2015 7:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Genuine convertible or not?
Replies: 24
Views: 9131

Re: Genuine convertible or not?

mini cooper is better comfort than any minor and better road control
best still a tr6 :D :D
by aupickup
Sun Oct 18, 2015 5:54 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Brake shoes
Replies: 4
Views: 924

Re: Brake shoes

well asbestos were a lot better
but as bmcosse says mintex are pretty good
by aupickup
Sun Oct 18, 2015 5:50 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Damper arm/pivot pin issue
Replies: 7
Views: 1950

Re: Damper arm/pivot pin issue

don't worry about the gap just do it up and all will be fine
by aupickup
Sun Oct 18, 2015 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Security
Replies: 27
Views: 6736

Re: Security

well not exactly rocket science
and any way most classics are hitched onto a low loader, and the thieves dress as mechanics
what we have to do here is deter the chancers
by aupickup
Sun Oct 18, 2015 4:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Garages
Replies: 33
Views: 6349

Re: Garages

but theres nothing strewn on the floor how can you work in such a clean place :D
by aupickup
Wed Oct 14, 2015 7:24 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Starting with clutch depressed
Replies: 34
Views: 5290

Re: Starting with clutch depressed

my bmw mini cooper
you have to depress the clutch or it will not start :D
saves the car going into the back of the garage if I leave it in gear :D :D
by aupickup
Mon Oct 12, 2015 5:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Did you ever buy a brand new Minor?
Replies: 18
Views: 3606

Re: Did you ever buy a brand new Minor?

the newest I had was a 4 year old van which cost me £30.00 :D
by aupickup
Sun Oct 11, 2015 3:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: well car gone no more moggies
Replies: 14
Views: 3101

Re: well car gone no more moggies

les wrote:Oh well, just tip all your NOS spares on my driveway when you're passing! :D
not got much stuff left now :D
by aupickup
Sun Oct 11, 2015 2:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: well car gone no more moggies
Replies: 14
Views: 3101

Re: well car gone no more moggies

oh will stay a member :D
by aupickup
Sun Oct 11, 2015 9:36 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: well car gone no more moggies
Replies: 14
Views: 3101

Re: well car gone no more moggies

busguy wrote:
leafie wrote:
aupickup wrote:wondering what I can get up to next
A sad day Dennis, how long do you think it will be before the withdrawal symptoms kick in. :D
Regret days will definitely come when bills start to come in for the mini!! :-?
well hope not :o
not yet anyway
if only health was better :(
by aupickup
Sun Oct 11, 2015 9:33 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: well car gone no more moggies
Replies: 14
Views: 3101

Re: well car gone no more moggies

I have had a few as well
and good times as well
times to remember :D
by aupickup
Sat Oct 10, 2015 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: well car gone no more moggies
Replies: 14
Views: 3101

Re: well car gone no more moggies

well ?????????????
seriously I have had these since 1968 and my health now prevents me from doing all the maintenance required
by aupickup
Sat Oct 10, 2015 3:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: well car gone no more moggies
Replies: 14
Views: 3101

Re: well car gone no more moggies

quite right les :D
wondering what I can get up to next
by aupickup
Sat Oct 10, 2015 2:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: well car gone no more moggies
Replies: 14
Views: 3101

well car gone no more moggies

just to say thanks to all you guys and galls
will keep my membership going and will be on here from time to time
who knows
by aupickup
Wed Oct 07, 2015 7:21 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Battery care?
Replies: 24
Views: 3718

Re: Battery care?

could not agree more steve well said#to many on here molicoddle their cars
by aupickup
Tue Oct 06, 2015 9:48 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 1275 midget conversion worth it or not?
Replies: 31
Views: 7363

Re: 1275 midget conversion worth it or not?

well its good to see someone is up to date with prices :)
by aupickup
Mon Oct 05, 2015 7:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Traveller wood- urgent help needed before purchase
Replies: 15
Views: 3848

Re: Traveller wood- urgent help needed before purchase

Commision for cars on ebay is only £25.00 max
by aupickup
Sun Oct 04, 2015 7:11 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Battery care?
Replies: 24
Views: 3718

Re: Battery care?

And me too
you have to use them they are not museum pieces
by aupickup
Sun Sep 27, 2015 6:45 pm
Forum: Bodywork
Topic: Wheel arch liners
Replies: 2
Views: 1461

Re: Wheel arch liners

a guy on ebay sells them